Authors and experienced Maltese owners Jordon Pogorzelski and Coral Drake teamed up with six top Maltese breeders to create this GO-TO guidebook that covers everything a new owner needs to know about the Maltese breed.
In The Complete Guide to the Maltese you'll learn everything you need to know to raise a happy and healthy Maltese from puppy to old age. If you have recently adopted a Maltese, these pages will teach you how to deal with any past traumas they may have experienced and help them adapt to a safe and happy life in their new home.
Chapter Topics include:
Is a Maltese the Right Breed for Me?
Buying vs. Adopting
Getting to Know Your Adult Maltese
Preparing for a Maltese Puppy
Bringing Home your Maltese Puppy
Raising a Happy, Healthy Maltese
Exercising your Maltese
The Art of Grooming a Maltese
Socialization and Living with Other Pets
Dealing with Unwanted behavior
Feeding your Maltese
Health Care: Beginning to Advance
Traveling with your Maltese
The Maltese has graced the laps of luxury for thousands of years. This elegant little dog comes from the now-extinct nation of Malta. As Malta was invaded and colonized, the beautiful little white dog spread across the world. The Maltese was never meant to be anything but a companion, and thousands of years of dedicated breeding have made a truly wonderful best friend.